Frederick Champion

Lived In Clinton

May 03, 1999

Frederick M. Champion of Clinton died Saturday at Middlesex Hospital in Middletown. He was 81.

He was a lifelong resident of Clinton, where he owned and operated the Champion and Sons Plumbing Co. for 34 years before retiring in the early 1980s. He was an Army veteran of World War II and was a member of the First Church of Christ Congregational in Clinton.

He is survived by his wife, Olga Champion of Clinton; two daughters, Susan Goddard of Revere, Mass., and Carol Dudley of Clinton; and five grandchildren.

A memorial service will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the First Church of Christ Congregational in Clinton. Memorial contributions may be made to the First Church of Christ Congregational Building Fund, 55 Church St., Clinton, CT 06413 and to the Estuary Council, 220 Main St., Old Saybrook, CT 06475. The Swan Funeral Home in Clinton is in charge of arrangements.